Access free tax preparation services
Single Stop provides free tax assistance to low-income families, including in-person tax preparation services for residents of New York and a nationwide self-guided service.
Prepare for tax return/
appointment
appointment
Stay organized and set yourself up for success by having the right documents ready.
Download checklist
Valid government ID for you (and your spouse)
Social Security cards or ITIN for you and any dependents being claimed on your tax return
Voided check or bank statement with routing and
account number for direct deposit
account number for direct deposit
All income statements (W-2, 1999-G, All 1099 Forms, 1099-R)
Your tax return from last year
Child-care expenses (Daycare Provider’s Name, Address, and EIN)
If you purchased health insurance through the
marketplace (Form 1095-A)
marketplace (Form 1095-A)
If you have paid tuition for higher education (Form 1098-T)
If you are a victim of identity theft (Your current year IP-PIN)
Any other tax-related information
Income of equal to or less than
$50,000 for single filers
$80,000 if you have dependents
An appointment for tax preparation
A valid email address
$50,000 for single filers
$80,000 if you have dependents
A smartphone to access video conference and the TaxSlayer
platform
platform
